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Agriculture & Rural Economic Development

Senate45 legislators-71 bills

Referred Bills (71)

SB5856Introduced

Authorizing the creation of a public speedway authority.

SB5814Introduced

Extending current use valuation to the residential property of small farms that is integral to the use of classified land for agricultural purposes.

SB5759Introduced

Regarding animal disease traceability.

SB5723Introduced

Establishing a process for addressing water quality issues associated with livestock operations.

SB5713Introduced

Implementing recommendations of the Ruckelshaus Center process.

SB5648Introduced

Regarding the sale of milk at small dairies.

SB5611Introduced

Regarding the use of designated agricultural lands.

SB5570Introduced

Prohibiting the impoundment of farm vehicles under certain conditions.

SB5425Introduced

Authorizing rural conservation development demonstration projects.

SB5235Introduced

Regarding animal health inspections.

SB5146Introduced

Concerning the disclosure of certain information regarding patented or trademarked fruit.

SB5087Introduced

Regarding noxious weed lists.

SB5343Passed

Concerning air emissions from anaerobic digesters.

SB5631Passed

Concerning miscellaneous provisions regulated by the department of agriculture.

SB5575Passed

Recognizing certain biomass energy facilities as an eligible renewable resource.

SB5487Passed

Establishing a certification program for commercial egg laying chicken operations.

SB5748Passed

Regarding cottage food operations.

SB5072Passed

Authorizing the department of agriculture to accept and expend gifts.

SB5633Passed

Exempting agricultural fair premiums from the unclaimed property act.

SB5359Passed

Concerning contiguous land under current use open space property tax programs.

SB5374Passed

Making technical, nonsubstantive changes to various sections of the Revised Code of Washington that impact the department of agriculture.

SB5492Passed

Changing Washington beer commission provisions.

SB5295Passed

Regarding leases of irrigation district property.

SB6343Vetoed

Establishing the Washington food policy council.

SB6520Passed

Extending time to complete recommendations under RCW 36.70A.5601 conducted by the William D. Ruckelshaus Center.

SB6816Passed

Concerning special permitting for certain farm implements.

SB6745Passed

Concerning veterinary technician licenses.

SB6634Passed

Establishing civil penalties for failure to comply with dairy nutrient management recordkeeping requirements.

SB6543Passed

Modifying the powers of the Washington tree fruit research commission.

SB6792Introduced

Extending the agribusiness purposes exemption for certain commercial driver's license applicants.

SB6794Introduced

Directing the state conservation commission to work with other agencies for implementation of agricultural landowner incentive programs.

SB6653Introduced

Concerning a property tax exemption for property owned by a nonprofit organization and used for the purpose of a farmers market.

SB6372Introduced

Creating a task force to review conservation district functions and operations.

SB6559Introduced

Protecting operation of anaerobic digesters under the Washington right to farm act.

SB6556Passed

Changing the fees for certain types of agricultural burning.

SB6521Engrossed

Requiring state agencies to use an agriculture impact statement.

SB6341Passed

Transferring emergency food assistance programs to the department of agriculture.

SB6335Introduced

Concerning a property tax exemption for church property used by a nonprofit organization conducting activities related to a farmers market.

SB6210Introduced

Regarding the preservation and conservation of agricultural resource lands.

SB6299Passed

Regarding livestock inspection.

SB6228Introduced

Regarding organic products.

SB6092Introduced

Creating a task force to study milk pricing concerns in Washington state.

SB6063Introduced

Concerning eligibility of lands used for equestrian related activities for current use valuation programs.

SB5992Introduced

Creating the community agricultural worker safety grant program.

SB5968Introduced

Regarding the protection of agricultural land.

SB5956Introduced

Regarding voluntary participation in a state or national animal identification system.

SB5818Introduced

Regarding the disclosure of production and export information on patented or trademarked apples.

SB5825Introduced

Modifying the rural county tax credit provided in chapter 82.62 RCW.

SB5817Introduced

Defining commercial agricultural purposes to include current farming practices and activities related to the raising, harvesting, feeding, breeding, managing, selling, care, or training of a farm product.

SB5792Introduced

Concerning current use valuation under the property tax open space program.

SB5764Introduced

Concerning horticultural pest and disease boards.

SB5678Engrossed

Regarding the use of milk products for animal food consumption.

SB5605Introduced

Concerning the time period during which sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties may be collected.

SB5517Introduced

Establishing a meat and poultry inspection program.

SB5532Introduced

Modifying the administration and disciplining authority of the Washington state veterinary board of governors.

SB5338Introduced

Requiring labeling on food from cloned animals.

SB5329Introduced

Creating the companion animal spay/neuter assistance program.

SB5004Introduced

Creating a mobile custom farm slaughtering unit loan program.

SB5076Engrossed

Creating the Washington grain commission.

SB5005Engrossed

Creating a program to certify and market certain cattle from Washington as either "natural beef cattle" or "natural grass-fed beef cattle."

SB5086Introduced

Regarding special assessments for conservation district activities and programs.

SB5006Introduced

Regarding genetically engineered plants.

SB5002Engrossed

Creating the Washington heritage livestock and poultry breed recognition program.

SB6229Passed

Extending to 2015 the assessment levied under RCW 15.36.551 to support the dairy inspection program.

SB5974Passed

Regarding live nonambulatory livestock.

SB5765Passed

Regarding the fruit and vegetable district fund.

SB5797Passed

Regarding exemptions from solid waste handling permit requirements.

SB5839Passed

Regarding the administration of irrigation districts.

SB5677Passed

Regarding compliance with the dairy nutrient management program.

SB5350Passed

Changing special permit provisions for poultry slaughter, preparation, and care.

SB5437Passed

Regarding the operation and authority of the state conservation commission.